parting

Meanings

• the act of departing politely
  • "parting is such sweet sorrow"
• a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
• go one's own way; move apart
• discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
• leave
• come apart
• force, take, or pull apart

Synonyms

break, break up, depart, disunite, divide, farewell, leave, leave-taking, part, separate, set forth, set off, set out, split, split up, start, start out, take off